Religion Today Archives

Thousands of Christians are among 2.4 million still suffering unimaginable pain in parts of Burma (Myanmar). Now speedy relief is essential as the...

Buddhist extremists have invited residents of Middeniya, a town in Hambanthota district, southern Sri Lanka, to attend a huge anti-Christian rally,...

More than 1,000 Anglicans clergy and laity, including 280 bishops, many from Africa, are planning to attend the invitation-only Global Anglican...

Southern Baptist Convention messengers meeting in Indianapolis June 10-11 elected a new president, launched a bold initiative to share the Gospel...

In a snap ruling that surprised local Christians, an Ethiopian court has sentenced three Muslim men to life imprisonment for a deadly machete...

More than 400,000 people have been driven from their homes by unusually heavy monsoon floods on the island of Sri Lanka.

Still struggling to rebuild their homes and lives after suffering large-scale attacks last Christmas season, Christians in Orissa state’s Kandhamal...

Iran continued a wave of arrests against Christians in recent weeks, detaining a Tehran house church leader who was previously held and tortured...

During our interview at a church compound in the Eastleigh Suburb of Nairobi, Abdi and his colleague Hassan share tales of harassment that has...

Northern Sudanese troops have taken control of Abeyi in direct violation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed between the North and...

For the past 18 months Hulu’s Jakarta Baptist Christian Church (GKJB) in Pisangan village, Sepatan district has wrestled for the right to hold...

The political powder keg that threatened to explode into civil war in once-stable Kenya has been defused, but many thousands of Kenyans driven from...

The following is an interview with Open Doors Director of China Training... He talks about the devastating earthquake which hit China on May 12 and...

Eritrean security police cracked down on more Christians again last week, arresting 34 evangelicals gathered for prayer and fellowship in a local...

Church of England Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali of Rochester, England, has created a fresh argument by claiming that the collapse of a ‘Christian...